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Restaurant Can Xalet
CatalanA local Catalan option where seasonal plates and a relaxed dining room suit an easy night out in town.
Flora, Banyoles Overview
Flora is a 2-star hotel in Banyoles, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 51 guest reviews.
Flora is a simple, family-friendly 2-star stay in Banyoles, Spain, set on Llibertat, 91 and geared toward travelers who want a practical base rather than a resort-style experience. The rooms are non-smoking and air-conditioned, and the property also has a terrace plus a shared lounge/TV area where you can unwind after time on the lake. Guests consistently mention the straightforward comfort and calm atmosphere, and the overall guest rating of 8.5/10 from 51 reviews suggests most visitors leave satisfied with the day-to-day basics.
Breakfast is handled via packed-lunch/snack-bar style service, which works well for early starts when you’re planning walking routes around Estany de Banyoles (about 2 km) or heading to Parc de la Draga (about 2 km). For culture, the Museu Arqueològic de Banyoles and the nearby old-bridge area are roughly 1 km away, making it easy to fit in a short visit between meals. If you’re using Banyoles as a launch point for the wider region, Girona Old Town is around 25 km from the hotel.
The staff are noted for following local safety protocols, and there’s a tour desk to help you shape your itinerary. For road-trippers, it’s worth noting that parking is not available on site, so plan accordingly. Flora is best for couples, families, and budget-minded travelers who prioritize air-conditioned comfort, an easy town base, and a calm place to reset between outdoor activities.
Important information
Please note that the property offers a self-check-in key service during closing hours on Sunday afternoons, all day on Mondays and Tuesdays, and at certain times on the remaining days. Instructions for collecting the keys will be sent to the guest via WhatsApp, Booking, or email, depending on the communication method chosen.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Flora?
Worth considering if you want a simple, family-friendly base in Banyoles with strong guest satisfaction (8.5/10 from 51 reviews) and practical comforts like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. Skip it only if you specifically need on-site parking, since parking is not available.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward, family-friendly 2-star stay and a shared lounge/TV area
- Travelers who value air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms for comfortable sleep in warm weather
- Sightseeing-focused visitors who want to be near Banyoles Lake (about 2 km) and key sights like Museu Arqueològic de Banyoles and Pont Vell (about 1 km)
- Budget-minded travelers looking for a practical base for day trips to Girona Old Town (about 25 km)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need parking on-site, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving very late or needing early check-in, because check-in is limited to 6:00 PM–11:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a simple, practical 2-star property in Banyoles, with an air-conditioned, non-smoking room and a terrace to reset after a day out. The area feels like a local base rather than a resort, and you can unwind in the shared lounge/TV area. From here, it’s easy to walk out to major sights such as Pont Vell and the Museu Arqueològic de Banyoles, and you can reach Banyoles Lake in about 2 km. Guests’ reviews point to a generally positive stay for a basic property, with the overall rating sitting at 8.5/10 across 51 reviews.
Location Intelligence
Flora is positioned so you can reach Banyoles Lake (about 2 km) and central highlights like Pont Vell and the Museu Arqueològic de Banyoles (about 1 km) without needing long transfers. Girona Old Town is about 25 km away for a day trip, while the closest airport is Girona–Costa Brava (40 km), making it the most convenient flight option among those listed.
Rooms & Comfort at Flora
Double Room
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers air conditioning, a tiled floor, heating, a flat-screen TV, as...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room
This charming room has free Wi-Fi, heating and a private bathroom. Some rooms open onto a French balcony.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Quadruple Room
The quadruple room features air conditioning, parquet floors, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a patio, this quadruple room also provides heating and...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room
The double room offers air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a tiled floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Flora Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Key access
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Water park access (surcharge)
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Flora Photos
Flora Location in Banyoles
Closest Airports
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) 40 km
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 120 km
- Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) 95 km
What's Nearby
- Banyoles Lake (Estany de Banyoles) 2 km
- Banyoles Train Station 2 km
- Banyoles Town Centre 1 km
- Plaça Major (Main Square) 1 km
- Parc de la Draga 2 km
Top Attractions
- Estany de Banyoles (Banyoles Lake) 2 km
- Parc de la Draga 2 km
- Museu Arqueològic de Banyoles 1 km
- Pont Vell (Old Bridge) 1 km
- Girona Old Town 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Estany de Banyoles lakeside paths 2 km
- Parc de la Draga 2 km
- Mooring and viewpoints around Banyoles Lake 2 km
- Countryside cycling routes near Banyoles 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Flora
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La Fonda Banyoles
Traditional CatalanComfort-food classics and regional wines in a straightforward setting close to the main square.
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Restaurant El Celler
MediterraneanMediterranean-focused cooking with attentive service, ideal for a sit-down meal after lake walks.
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Restaurant La Carpa
SeafoodA seafood-leaning menu that works well when you want something lighter than hearty Catalan stews.
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Bar Restaurant L’Estany
Spanish / CatalanCasual Spanish and Catalan dishes with a convenient, no-fuss atmosphere for families.
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Cafeteria La Plaça
CafeA practical café stop for coffee and quick bites before heading toward the lake.
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Restaurant La Boira
Modern CatalanModern Catalan plates served in a calm dining room, a good pick for a more considered dinner.
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Pizzeria Da Mario
ItalianReliable Italian comfort food, including pizzas that travel well for groups and families.
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Restaurant Can Nolla
CatalanTraditional Catalan cooking with a local feel, suited to travelers who want regional flavors.
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Cafè del Pla
CafeA friendly café for pastries and drinks, handy when you’re between lake and town.
FAQ About Flora
Is Flora a good choice for families in Banyoles?
Flora allows children and offers family rooms, which makes it a practical option for traveling with kids. Guests also describe the atmosphere as relaxed, and the shared lounge/TV area can help with downtime between lake walks and day trips.
Does Flora have air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes. Flora lists air conditioning as an in-room amenity, which is useful in warmer months when you want a comfortable place to rest after exploring Banyoles and the lake area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Flora?
At Flora, check-in runs from 06:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:30 AM. If your arrival is later in the evening, it’s important to plan within the check-in window.
How far is Flora from Estany de Banyoles and Parc de la Draga?
Flora is about 2 km from Estany de Banyoles and roughly 2 km from Parc de la Draga. That distance is typically manageable for a morning stroll or an easy walk, depending on your pace.
Does Flora offer on-site parking?
No. The provided hotel policy states that parking is not available. If you’re driving to Banyoles, you’ll need to look for alternatives nearby before arriving.
Is Flora suitable for a road trip around Girona province?
Yes, Flora fits well for road-trip travelers because it’s a simple base in Banyoles with a tour desk for planning. Just remember that parking isn’t available on site, so factor that into your route and timing.
What is Flora’s policy on smoking?
Flora has non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. If you’re sensitive to smoke, this policy helps keep indoor areas consistent and comfortable for all guests.
How far is Girona Old Town from Flora?
Girona Old Town is approximately 25 km from Flora. It’s a reasonable day trip distance if you’re combining city time with outdoor activities around Banyoles and the lake.
Flora Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.People 2 years old and over stay for € 33 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Flora Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
51 reviews
